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Message-Id: <37AA257A-F037-4CEF-B819-17351843CB34@ddiction.com>
Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2007 19:40:58 -0600
From: Tremaine Lea <tremaine@...il.com>
To: john-users@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: dynamic password list
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On 31-Aug-07, at 6:25 PM, Don Colton wrote:
> Aloha,
>
> I administer a linux server that has 100+ student accounts. I am
> using john to identify weak passwords, whereupon I notify the student
> and eventually suspend uncorrected accounts. This helps me teach the
> students how to pick a good password, and helps me enforce it.
>
[snipped]
Hi Don,
Aside from your John question, you may want to look at http://
www.puschitz.com/SecuringLinux.shtml#EnforcingStrongerPasswords
It may help cut down on the number of successfully cracked passwords
you get if users can be restricted from choosing simplistic passwords.
Cheers,
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Tremaine Lea
Network Security Consultant
Intrepid ACL
"Paranoia for hire"
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